I am developing an audio retouch program

[alexeykoch]

Here is the example: . I ask for the feedback. Thank you.

[Architeuthis]

show a before and after

[alexeykoch]

Before:

After:

[alexeykoch]

Other variant, I think this one is better:

[quikquak]

To my ears there’s a slight blurring of the percussion sounds, suggesting phase changes?

[alexeykoch]

Thank you. No phase changes, just spectral manipulation. Now I am busy with the other method, I'll show it when it is ready.

[alexeykoch]

The results are subltle.

[9b0]

i don't know what processing you do exactly, but both processed examples sound far worse than the original.